#72a985 color: Green Globe
#72a985 is rgb(114, 169, 133) in RGB and oklch(68.626% 0.07875 155.093) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 34%
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About #72a985
#72a985 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Globe (#79aa87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #72a985 mixed with white
Darker: #72a985 mixed with black
Calmer: #72a985 with less saturation
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What color is #72a985?
#72a985 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Green Globe. In RGB it is rgb(114, 169, 133), in HSL hsl(140.73, 24.23%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.626% 0.07875 155.093).
What colors go well with #72a985?
The complementary color of #72a985 is #b988ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fa36d and #5daaa1. The triadic partners are #8c97cb and #c68979.
Is white or black text more readable on #72a985?
Black text reads better on #72a985: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72a985 a warm or cool color?
#72a985 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.079.